- Moore, Texas
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Moore, Texas — CDP — Location of Moore, Texas
Coordinates: 29°3′56″N 99°0′48″W / 29.06556°N 99.01333°WCoordinates: 29°3′56″N 99°0′48″W / 29.06556°N 99.01333°W Country United States State Texas County Frio Area – Total 31.2 sq mi (80.9 km2) – Land 31.2 sq mi (80.9 km2) – Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) Elevation 663 ft (202 m) Population (2000) – Total 644 – Density 20.6/sq mi (8.0/km2) Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) – Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5) ZIP code 78057 Area code(s) 830 FIPS code 48-49224[1] GNIS feature ID 1363092[2] Moore is a census-designated place (CDP) in Frio County, Texas, United States. The population was 644 at the 2000 census.
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Geography
Moore is located at 29°03′56″N 99°00′48″W / 29.065636°N 99.013345°W (29.065636, -99.013345).[3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 31.2 square miles (81 km2), of which, 31.2 square miles (81 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) of it (0.06%) is water.
Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 644 people, 248 households, and 182 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 20.6 people per square mile (8.0/km2). There were 283 housing units at an average density of 9.1/sq mi (3.5/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 85.09% White, 0.47% African American, 1.40% Native American, 0.31% Pacific Islander, 10.09% from other races, and 2.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 46.27% of the population.
There were 248 households out of which 29.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.6% were non-families. 23.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.02.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 25.6% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 27.0% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 107.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.4 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $39,063, and the median income for a family was $40,774. Males had a median income of $24,531 versus $28,281 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $15,975. About 9.9% of families and 15.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 12.2% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Moore is served by the Pearsall Independent School District.
References
- ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
Municipalities and communities of Frio County, Texas Cities 
CDPs Bigfoot | Hilltop | Moore | North Pearsall
Ghost towns Frio Town
Categories:- Populated places in Frio County, Texas
- Census-designated places in Texas
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